The amount of sleep required by the average person is five minutes more.

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something.

A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.

The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

God help those who do not help themselves.

Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.

In the battle of existence, Talent is the punch; Tact is the clever footwork.

Don't talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.

Be a thinker, be a dreamer, be a believer, be a doer, and, above all, be a kind lover.

Whatsume'er the failings on his part, Remember reader he were that good in his hart.

If Shane had learned one thing, it was to never tamper with a firecracker during an explosion. That stood double when applied to women – especially when you were the idiot who’d lit the fuse.

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

It is a great privilege, as well as our responsibility, to pray for our government leaders.

Knowledge of the name gives him who knows it mastery even over the being and will of the god.

Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found.

The primary reason for failure is that people do not develop new plans to replace those plans that didn't work.

Everything goes wrong for a government which is going wrong

My father instilled in me that if you don't see things happening the way you want them to, you get out there and make them happen.